BA ATPPP Member CAPT
Psychotherapist/Parent Education
Psychoanalytic Candidate - Toronto Psychoanalytic Institute

About Barbara Burrows

1970 - Graduate of McMaster University in Sociology and Psychology

1970-1981- Worked at Chedoke McMaster Hospitals with emotionally distrubed children and adolescents under supervision of child & family psychiatrists; & Halton Children's Aid Society as a support to parents with troubled children.

1981 - Founded Positive Parenting Inc. (now Barbara Burrows Parenting) offering ongoing lectures, seminars and courses for parents or professionals.

1987 - Psychotherapist in private practice.

1987 - 2003 Founded & published Parent to Parent Magazine, (became Barbara Burrows Parenting Magazine) Canada's only parenting publication focusing exclusively on child & family emotional development & health.

1994 - 2009 - Syndicated parenting columnist (Circulation: up to 200,000)

1995 - CBC's news "the fifth estate" in researching parent education found parents made the most gains with Barbara Burrows

1995- Developed International Board of Advisors for Parent to Parent Magazine. read more